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Course Outline
DevSecOps Sovereignty with GitLab
- Comparison of features and control levels among GitLab CE, EE, and GitLab.com.
- Omnibus architecture and Kubernetes Helm deployment strategies.
- Risks of SaaS lock-in and data residency compliance requirements.
Installation and Architecture
- Omnibus installation on Ubuntu with PostgreSQL and Redis integration.
- Deployment via GitLab Helm charts on Kubernetes with persistent volumes.
- Configuration of external services: object storage, SMTP, and LDAP.
- Geo replication for multi-region disaster recovery.
Repository and Project Management
- Navigating groups, subgroups, and project hierarchies.
- Merge request workflows, code review processes, and approval rules.
- Utilizing issue boards, epics, and milestones for Agile planning.
- Leveraging the wiki, snippets, and release management features.
CI/CD Pipeline Engineering
- Understanding .gitlab-ci.yml syntax, stages, and job dependencies.
- Differentiating between shared, group, and specific runners.
- Configuring Docker executors, Kubernetes executors, and autoscaling.
- Implementing artifact caching, registry publishing, and deployment stages.
Security Scanning
- Conducting SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and container scanning.
- Performing secret detection and license compliance checks.
- Utilizing vulnerability dashboards for tracking remediation efforts.
Authentication and Authorization
- Setting up LDAP, SAML, and OpenID Connect for SSO.
- Implementing two-factor authentication and managing personal access tokens.
- Configuring IP allowlisting and audit event logging.
Registry and Package Management
- Managing the container registry: authentication, cleanup policies, and replication.
- Utilizing the package registry for Maven, npm, PyPI, and Conan.
- Handling generic package uploads for internal artifacts.
Monitoring and Scaling
- Analyzing GitLab Exporter metrics via Grafana dashboards.
- Tuning databases and configuring PgBouncer connection pooling.
- Horizontally scaling web, API, and sidekiq nodes.
- Establishing backup strategies using rake tasks, object storage, and restore verification.
Requirements
- Advanced Linux system administration skills and foundational knowledge of Ruby/Go.
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes, container orchestration, and Git workflows.
- Experience managing PostgreSQL and Redis at scale.
Audience
- Enterprise DevOps teams transitioning from GitLab.com or GitHub Enterprise.
- Organizations requiring complete sovereignty over their DevSecOps toolchain.
- Regulated industries necessitating on-premise CI/CD pipelines and registries.
21 Hours
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